Guess ideation, writing, and concepts are not an option for us. So much for @dearblacktalent

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This is why we need more Black CDs. At the moment almost all of the people speaking up or influencing programs for Black people aren't in the creative department. It's no knock on this, it's one solve. Just hope we realize soon enough the convo moves slower when we ignore creative.

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It’s not to nock this at all. The intent is to show that the opportunities they are opening up to creatives of color don’t include holding the creative narrative. Does it mention anything about writing and creating campaigns or commercials? It should. By not mentioning these creative opportunities it really limits us.

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I don’t think that’s a fair assessment of the intent of the poll.

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Intent and impact both need to be considered. Unproductive not to.

I think that falls under the first option

Keywords: bringing ideas to life in a visual way aka designing a white person’s ideas.

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Doesn’t this site target more junior/entry-level roles?

It does! Speaking from experience, lower level copywriters lack mentorship, industry knowledge and clear career paths.

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